The Lane Demographics (Southwark, England)

In the 2011 census the population of The Lane was 15,565 and is made up of approximately 51% females and 49% males.

The average age of people in The Lane is 34, while the median age is lower at 33.

59.9% of people living in The Lane were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 5.9% Nigeria, 3.5% Jamaica, 2.2% South America, 1.8% Ghana, 1.5% Ireland, 1.3% Scotland, 0.9% Pakistan, 0.9% India, 0.8% Philippines.

82.8% of people living in The Lane speak English. The other top languages spoken are 1.8% Spanish, 1.6% French, 1.2% Polish, 1.1% Portuguese, 0.7% Yoruba, 0.7% All other Chinese, 0.6% Tagalog/Filipino, 0.6% Italian, 0.6% Arabic.

1,371 people did not state a religion. 53 people identified as a Jedi Knight.

25.6% of people are married, 12.8% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 2.8% live with a partner of the same sex, 40.7% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.7% are separated or divorced. There are 824 widowed people living in The Lane.

The top occupations listed by people in The Lane are Professional 25.2%, Associate professional and technical 18.6%, Elementary 11.4%, Business, media and public service professionals 11.0%, Elementary administration and service 10.8%, Managers, directors and senior officials 9.5%, Administrative and secretarial 9.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 9.1%, Culture, media and sports 7.8%, Business and public service associate professionals 7.4%.